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Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement Carole Boston Weatherford 9780763665319 Nonfiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press Stirring poems and stunning collage ill...
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
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Fannie Lou Hamer
Fannie Lou Hamer 0000000072528286 “I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.” —Fannie Lou Hamer Fannie Lou Hamer was a significant civil rights leader and voting rights activist. ...
A Voice That Could Stir an Army: Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement
A Voice That Could Stir an Army: Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement Maegan Parker Brooks 9781496807939 Nonfiction University Press of Mississippi University Press of Missi...
Fannie Lou Hamer: America’s Freedom Fighting Woman
Fannie Lou Hamer: America’s Freedom Fighting Woman Maegan Parker Brooks 9781538115947 Nonfiction Rowman & Littlefield Rowman & Littlefield “[T]his is a testimonial to a courageous woman and her deep c...
The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer: To Tell It Like It Is
The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer: To Tell It Like It Is Maegan Parker Brooks 9781617038365 Nonfiction University Press of Mississippi University Press of Mississippi Most people who have heard of Fann...
The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers Margeaux Weston 9798886509526 Nonfiction Callisto Kids Callisto Publishing Discover the life of Fannie Lou Hamer—a story about u...
Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer
Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer Kate Clifford Larson 9780190096847 Nonfiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press Few figures embody the physical courage, unstinting sacrific...
Maegan Parker Brooks
Maegan Parker Brooks NONE Maegan Parker Brooks teaches in the Civic Communication and Media Department and the American Ethnic Studies Program at Willamette University in Salem, OR. Brooks also direc...
This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer
This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer Kay Mills 9780813191829 Nonfiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky With a Foreword by Marion Wright Edelman The awa...
Kay Mills
Kay Mills 0000000114412223 Kay Mills (1941–2011) was a distinguished journalist and author, known for her advocacy of civil rights and women’s rights through her writing. Born in Washington, D...
How to Build a Democracy: From Fannie Lou Hamer and Barbara Jordan to Stacey Abrams
How to Build a Democracy: From Fannie Lou Hamer and Barbara Jordan to Stacey Abrams Christina M. Greer 9781009500807 Nonfiction Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press From the groundbre...
A Likkle Miss Lou: How Jamaican Poet Louise Bennett Coverley Found Her Voice
A Likkle Miss Lou: How Jamaican Poet Louise Bennett Coverley Found Her Voice Nadia L. Hohn 9781771473507 Nonfiction Owlkids Owlkids A Kirkus Reviews most anticipated picture book of fall 2019 by Nadia...
Black Leaders in the Civil Rights Movement: A Black History Book for Kids
Black Leaders in the Civil Rights Movement: A Black History Book for Kids Glenda Armand 9781648764455 Nonfiction Rockridge Press Callisto Publishing Incredible stories of Black civil rights leaders fo...
Shining Legacy: Storypoems for the Young, So Black Heroes and Heroines Forever Will Be Sung
Shining Legacy: Storypoems for the Young, So Black Heroes and Heroines Forever Will Be Sung Nkechi Taifa 9781734769333 Fiction House of Songhay II House of Songhay II This new revised color edition of...
Trail of Echoes
Trail of Echoes Rachel Howzell Hall 9780765381170 Fiction Forge Macmillan Publishers Trail of Echoes: the latest Elouise Norton mystery novel from critically acclaimed writer Rachel Howzell Hall. On a...
Civil Rights For Beginners
Civil Rights For Beginners Paul Von Blum 9781934389898 Nonfiction For Beginners For Beginners A large swath of literature on the civil rights movement exists in the United States. Much of that literat...
Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote
Stacey Abrams and the Fight to Vote Traci N. Todd 9780063139770 Nonfiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Stacey Abrams, politician and Nobel peace prize nominee, is brought to life in this poetic pictur...
Lou Gossett, Jr. - "The Grace Card" Interview
Lou Gossett, Jr. - "The Grace Card" Interview Kam Williams Interview Louis Cameron Gossett, Jr. was born in Coney Island, Brooklyn on May 27, 1936 to Helen Rebecca Wray, a nurse, and Lou, Sr. ...
Freedom’s Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970
Freedom’s Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970 Lynne Olson 9780684850139 Nonfiction Scribner Book Company Simon & Schuster, Inc. The first comprehensive histor...
Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement
Sisters in the Struggle: African American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement Bettye Collier-Thomas 9780814716038 Nonfiction New York University Press New York University Press The rarely h...
Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement
Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement Katheryn Russell-Brown 9780593403549 Nonfiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House A celebration of twelve Black wo...
The Perishing
The Perishing Natashia Deón 9781640093027 Fiction Counterpoint Counterpoint A Black immortal in 1930’s Los Angeles must recover the memory of her past in order to discover who she truly is in this ext...
Miss Lou: Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture
Miss Lou: Louise Bennett and Jamaican Culture Mervyn Morris 9789766378660 Nonfiction Ian Randle Publishers Ian Randle Publishers Louise Bennett Coverley, ’Miss Lou’, has for decades represented the ’f...
The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother’s Life in the Detroit Numbers
The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother’s Life in the Detroit Numbers Bridgett M. Davis 9780316558730 Nonfiction Little, Brown and Company Hachette Book Group "This outstanding book is a tribut...
The World According to Fannie Davis
The World According to Fannie Davis Tony Lindsay Book Review The World According to Fannie Davis is the story of a Black woman who became a numbers’ banker, which was a miraculous accomplishmen...
Carole Boston Weatherford
Carole Boston Weatherford 0000000042539806 Carole Boston Weatherford, a New York Times best-selling author, has written over 50 books, earning multiple awards including three Caldecott Honors and two...
Julian Bond’s Time to Teach: A History of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
Julian Bond’s Time to Teach: A History of the Southern Civil Rights Movement Julian Bond 9780807033203 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press A masterclass in the civil rights movement from one of the l...
Say It Loud! Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African-American Identity
Say It Loud! Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African-American Identity Kam Williams Book Review "This is the second anthology of great speeches by African-Americans meant for the eye and ea...
Sing, Aretha, Sing!: Aretha Franklin, Respect, and the Civil Rights Movement
Sing, Aretha, Sing!: Aretha Franklin, Respect, and the Civil Rights Movement Hanif Abdurraqib 9780374313456 Nonfiction Farrar, Straus and Giroux Books for Younger Readers Macmillan Publishers A young ...
Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights
Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights Tananarive Due 9780345447333 Fiction One World/Ballantine Penguin Random House “History happens one person at a time.”–Pat...
Wake Up America: Black Women on the Future of Democracy
Wake Up America: Black Women on the Future of Democracy Keisha N. Blain 9781324065609 Nonfiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. In 1968, civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer cal...
Civil Rights, Yesterday & Today
Civil Rights, Yesterday & Today Herb Boyd and Todd Steven Burroughs 9781450810302 Fiction West Side Publishing West Side Publishing Civil Rights, Yesterday & Today explores the story of the Afri...
Rethinking the Black Freedom Movement
Rethinking the Black Freedom Movement Yohuru Williams 9780415826143 Nonfiction Routledge Routledge The African American struggle for civil rights in the twentieth century is one of the most important ...
Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All
Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All Martha S. Jones 9781541600256 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books The epic history of African American women’...
Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters Andrea Davis Pinkney 9780547906041 Nonfiction Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus ...
Freedom Rides: Journey for Justice
Freedom Rides: Journey for Justice James Haskins 9780940975941 Fiction Just Us Books Just Us Books, Inc. "The Freedom Rides were a brief moment in the civil rights movement, but they captured the atte...
Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing
Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing Introduction Tonya Bolden and Foreword Cokie Roberts 9780062572042 Nonfiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeche...
Lighting the Fires of Freedom by Janet Dewart Bell
Lighting the Fires of Freedom by Janet Dewart Bell Brenda M. Greene Book Review In Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement (The New Press, 2018), Dr. Janet ...
Witnessing and Testifying
Witnessing and Testifying Rosetta E. Ross 9780800636036 Nonfiction Fortress Press 1517 Media After a chapter exploring black women’s religious context and presenting early examples of this work by wom...
Stokely: A Life
Stokely: A Life Peniel E. Joseph 9780465065585 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial black activist, stepped onto the pages of history when...
Exploring Civil Rights: The Movement 1963 (Library Edition)
Exploring Civil Rights: The Movement 1963 (Library Edition) Angela Shanté 9781338769807 Nonfiction C. Press/F. Watts Trade C. Press/F. Watts Trade Key events of the Civil Rights Movement will be broug...
We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom Bettina L. Love 9780807028346 Nonfiction Beacon Press Beacon Press Drawing on personal stories, research, ...
New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement
New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement Juan Williams 9781668012352 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. In this highly anticipated follow-up to Eyes...
Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement
Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement Brandon M. Terry 9780674271289 Nonfiction Belknap Press Harvard University Press A landmark reinterpretation of the civil ...
I Am the Spirit of Justice
I Am the Spirit of Justice Jemar Tisby with Malcolm Newsome 9780310145561 Fiction Zonderkidz HarperCollins Christian Publishing From New York Times bestselling author Jemar Tisby, I Am the Spirit of J...
The Rise 1968: (Exploring Civil Rights)
The Rise 1968: (Exploring Civil Rights) Jay Leslie 9781338837575 Nonfiction Franklin Watts Hachette Book Group Learn about the key events of the civil rights movement in the latest installment of this...
Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement
Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement Janet Dewart Bell 9781620973356 Nonfiction The New Press The New Press A “New & Noteworthy” selection of The New York...
They All Fall Down: A Thriller
They All Fall Down: A Thriller Rachel Howzell Hall 9780765398147 Fiction Forge Macmillan Publishers "A fresh voice in crime fiction. Fast, funny, heartbreaking and wise…Elouise Norton is the best new ...
Liberation and the Cosmos: Conversations with the Elders, Revised Edition
Liberation and the Cosmos: Conversations with the Elders, Revised Edition Barbara A. Holmes 9781506488424 Nonfiction Fortress Press 1517 Media The rich legacy of black critical thought, creative expre...
The United States V. Jackie Robinson
The United States V. Jackie Robinson Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen 9780062287847 Nonfiction Balzer & Bray/Harperteen HarperCollins A moving and inspiring nonfiction picture book about Jackie Robinson’ss cou...
What the Hell Do You Have to Lose?: Trump’s War on Civil Rights
What the Hell Do You Have to Lose?: Trump’s War on Civil Rights Juan Williams 9781541788268 Nonfiction PublicAffairs Hachette Book Group The bestselling author, political analyst, and civil rights exp...
This Nonviolent Stuff’ll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible
This Nonviolent Stuff’ll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible Charles E. Cobb, Jr. 9780822361237 Nonfiction Basic Books Perseus Books Visiting Martin Luther King Jr. at the...
Making Our Way Home: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream
Making Our Way Home: The Great Migration and the Black American Dream Blair Imani 9781984856920 Nonfiction Spiegel & Grau Penguin Random House A powerful illustrated history of the Great Migration and...
Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King 000000012032932X Coretta Scott King (1927-2006) was a prominent American civil rights activist and author, and the wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. After her husband's assassinat...
Lift Every Voice: Turning a Civil Rights Setback Into a New Vision of Social Justice
Lift Every Voice: Turning a Civil Rights Setback Into a New Vision of Social Justice Lani Guinier 9780743253512 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. In 1993, shortly after his inaugurati...
The Little Piano Girl: The Story of Mary Lou Williams, Jazz Legend
The Little Piano Girl: The Story of Mary Lou Williams, Jazz Legend Ann Ingalls 9780618959747 Fiction HMH Books for Young Readers Houghton Mifflin Harcourt What if you loved music more than anything? S...
Agyei Tyehimba
Agyei Tyehimba NONE Agyei Tyehimba, born in Harlem, is a prominent figure in academic and social activism. His diverse pursuits range from being an editor, a motivational speaker, a teacher to an aut...
Voices in Our Blood: America’s Best on the Civil Rights Movement (Rh Trade Pbk)
Voices in Our Blood: America’s Best on the Civil Rights Movement (Rh Trade Pbk) Jon Meacham 9780375758812 Nonfiction Random House Trade Paperbacks Penguin Random House A literary anthology of importan...
The Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis the Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis
The Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis the Story of Civil Rights Hero John Lewis Kathleen Benson 9781620148549 Nonfiction Lee & Low Books Lee & Low Books This new entry in the innovative “Story” li...
Keisha N. Blain
Keisha N. Blain 0000000454429590 Keisha N. Blain is an acclaimed historian, professor at the University of Pittsburgh, president of the African American Intellectual History Society, and Washington P...
Lanterns: A Memoir of Mentors
Lanterns: A Memoir of Mentors Marian Wright Edelman 9780060958596 Nonfiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins “All who love children are served generously and intelligently by the ideas, commitments, an...
Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights
Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights Tananarive Due 9780345447340 Fiction One World Penguin Random House Patricia Stephens Due fought for justice during the he...
Jimmie Lee & James: Two Lives, Two Deaths, and the Movement that Changed America
Jimmie Lee & James: Two Lives, Two Deaths, and the Movement that Changed America Steve Fiffer and Adar Cohen 9781941393482 Nonfiction Regan Arts. Regan Arts. In the early months of 1965, the killin...
American Prophets: Seven Religious Radicals and Their Struggle for Social and Political Justice
American Prophets: Seven Religious Radicals and Their Struggle for Social and Political Justice Albert J. Raboteau 9780691181127 Nonfiction Princeton University Press Princeton University Press A powe...
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. MULTIPLE Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a Nobel laureate, was a key figure in the nonviolent civil rights movement and one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. A ...
To The Mountaintop: My Journey Through The Civil Rights Movement (New York Times)
To The Mountaintop: My Journey Through The Civil Rights Movement (New York Times) Charlayne Hunter-Gault 9781596436053 Nonfiction Flash Point Flash Point A personal history of the civil rights movemen...
Charles J. Ogletree, Jr.
Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. MULTIPLE Charles J. Ogletree Jr. is a renowned American attorney, legal scholar, and civil rights advocate. Renowned for his work in criminal law and civil rights law, he's h...
Africana: Civil Rights: An A-to-Z Reference of the Movement that Changed America
Africana: Civil Rights: An A-to-Z Reference of the Movement that Changed America Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 9780762419586 Nonfiction Running Press Hachette Book Group American his...
Voice to Voice: The Girls Write Now 2015 Anthology
Voice to Voice: The Girls Write Now 2015 Anthology Troy Johnson Article Voice to Voice: The Girls Write Now 2015 Anthology Paperback: 299 pages Publisher: Girls Write Now (2015) (May 19, 2015) Dim...
Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era
Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era Jerry Mitchell 9781451645149 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. "For almost two decades, investi...
Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement
Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement Tomiko Brown-Nagin 9780195386592 Fiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press In this Bancroft Prize-winning hi...
Party Crashing: How The Hip-Hop Generation Declared Political Independence
Party Crashing: How The Hip-Hop Generation Declared Political Independence Keli Goff 9780465003327 Nonfiction Basic Civitas Books Perseus Books For the last forty years the label black voter” has bee...
My Soul is a Witness: A Chronology of the Civil Rights Era, 1954-1965
My Soul is a Witness: A Chronology of the Civil Rights Era, 1954-1965 Bettye Collier-Thomas 9780805047691 Nonfiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers A powerful and inspiring record of one of...
Faith and Struggle in the Lives of Four African Americans: Ethel Waters, Mary Lou Williams, Eldridge Cleaver, and Muhammad Ali
Faith and Struggle in the Lives of Four African Americans: Ethel Waters, Mary Lou Williams, Eldridge Cleaver, and Muhammad Ali Randal Maurice Jelks 9781350074620 Nonfiction Bloomsbury Academic Bloomsb...
Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement (Reissue)
Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement (Reissue) John Lewis and Michael D'Orso 9781476797717 Nonfiction Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster, Inc. An award-winning national bestseller, Walking w...
Civil Rights Baby: My Story of Race, Sports, and Breaking Barriers in American Journalism
Civil Rights Baby: My Story of Race, Sports, and Breaking Barriers in American Journalism Nita Wiggins 9781737580508 Nonfiction Nita Wiggins Nita Wiggins 2021’s Civil Rights Baby shows the shifts of 2...
Emanuel Celler: Immigration and Civil Rights Champion
Emanuel Celler: Immigration and Civil Rights Champion Wayne Dawkins 9781496805355 Nonfiction University Press of Mississippi University Press of Mississippi Congressman Emanuel Celler (1888-1981) was ...
Sista Said: Words of Wisdom from Women of Color in Social Justice & the Arts
Sista Said: Words of Wisdom from Women of Color in Social Justice & the Arts Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. 9798989142309 Nonfiction Letterform Archive Books Letterform Archive Books Two sets of 20 unique let...
Walking with Our Ancestors: Contemplation and Activism
Walking with Our Ancestors: Contemplation and Activism Barbara A. Holmes 9781506499239 Nonfiction Fortress Press 1517 Media Activism can often take a toll on social justice seekers, and it is easy to ...
We Are Not Wearing Helmets: Poems
We Are Not Wearing Helmets: Poems Cheryl Boyce-Taylor 9780810144231 Poetry TriQuarterly Books Northwestern University Press We Are Not Wearing Helmets is a collection of political love poems rendered ...
The ABCs of Black History
The ABCs of Black History Rio Cortez 9781523507498 Nonfiction Workman Publishing Workman Publishing A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER B is for Beautiful, Brave, and Bright! And for a Book that takes a Bold...
A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland
A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland Damaris B. Hill 9781635572612 Nonfiction Bloomsbury Publishing Bloomsbury Publishing...
The Cross and the Lynching Tree
The Cross and the Lynching Tree James H. Cone 9781626980051 Nonfiction Orbis Books Orbis Books The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the Africa...
Gil Noble
Gil Noble 000000002469196X Gilbert “Gil” Noble was a notable television reporter, interviewer, and host of WABC-TV's weekly show “Like It Is.” His career in broadcasting started in 1962 at WLIB radio...
Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.
Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. MULTIPLE Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. (born 1948) was working a corporate job for AT&T when, at the age of 40, he discovered the art of letterpress printing on a tour of Colonia...
Walking with Our Ancestors
Walking with Our Ancestors Denolyn Carroll Book Review On the face of it, contemplation is deep reflective thought or consideration. At a higher level, it hinges on a critical spiritual component tha...
25th Anniversary Edition - An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America
25th Anniversary Edition - An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America Andrew Young 9781737800408 Nonfiction JSJ Enterprises & Publishing JSJ Enterprises & Publishing 2...
Round And Round Together: Taking A Merry-Go-Round Ride Into The Civil Rights Movement (The Nautilus Series)
Round And Round Together: Taking A Merry-Go-Round Ride Into The Civil Rights Movement (The Nautilus Series) Amy Nathan 9781589880719 Nonfiction Paul Dry Books Paul Dry Books "A snapshot of the civil-r...
When the Children Marched: The Birmingham Civil Rights Movement (Prime)
When the Children Marched: The Birmingham Civil Rights Movement (Prime) Robert H. Mayer 9780766029309 Nonfiction Enslow Publishing Enslow Publishing LLC Referred to as the “most segregated city in Ame...
Before Brown: Civil Rights and White Backlash in the Modern South
Before Brown: Civil Rights and White Backlash in the Modern South Glenn Feldman and Patricia Sullivan 9780817351342 Fiction University Alabama Press University Alabama Pressv Before Brown details the ...
James and Esther Cooper Jackson: Love and Courage in the Black Freedom Movement
James and Esther Cooper Jackson: Love and Courage in the Black Freedom Movement Sara Rzeszutek 9780813166254 Nonfiction University Press of Kentucky University Press of Kentucky James Jackson and Esth...
Eyes off the Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944-1955
Eyes off the Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944-1955 Carol Anderson 9780521824316 Nonfiction Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press As Wo...
Hubert Henry Harrison
Hubert Henry Harrison 0000000012399179 Hubert Henry Harrison (1883–1927) was a St. Croix-born writer, orator, and activist known for founding the “New Negro” movement and influencing the Civil Righ...
Freedom’s Daughters
Freedom’s Daughters Paige Turner Book Review “Women hold up half the sky” is one of Chinese revolutionary Mao Tse Dung’s most often quoted statements. However readers of Freedom&rsq...
The March on Washington: Jobs, Freedom, and the Forgotten History of Civil Rights
The March on Washington: Jobs, Freedom, and the Forgotten History of Civil Rights William P. Jones 9780393082852 Fiction W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. A brilliant history that go...
Skies of Ash: A Detective Elouise Norton Novel
Skies of Ash: A Detective Elouise Norton Novel Rachel Howzell Hall 9780765336385 Fiction Forge Macmillan Publishers "Lou … is a formidable fighter—someone you want on your side." —New York Times Book ...
What Do You Do with a Voice Like That?
What Do You Do with a Voice Like That? Chris Barton 9781481465618 Nonfiction Beach Lane Books Simon & Schuster, Inc. “When Barbara Jordan talked, we listened.” —Former President of the United States, ...
John Lewis
John Lewis 0000000114586629 Born to sharecroppers, John Robert Lewis became a key figure in the US Civil Rights Movement. As chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and a speaker at...
The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s
The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s James Smethurst 9780807855980 Nonfiction University of North Carolina Press University of North Carolina Press Emerging from a matr...